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Real Estate Transactions, Finance, and Development, Sixth Edition (2009)

George Lefcoe, Florine & Ervin Yoder Professor of Real Estate Law, University of Southern California Law School


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    Real Estate Transactions, Finance, and Development focuses on the purchase, sale, financing, and development of real estate and the significance of legal rules and institutions at various stages of these transactions. Arranged in clearly labeled, self-contained chapters, it allows maximum flexibility for professors to tailor assignments to the needs of various courses, and is suitable for:

    • Introductory Transactions or Conveyancing courses covering the work of real estate brokers, purchase and sale contracts, deeds and closings, recording acts, titles insurance, and realty contract remedies.
    • Mortgage Law courses with emphasis on loan fundamentals and practical aspects of dealing with defaults, foreclosures, bankruptcy, and workouts.
    • Advanced courses in selected topics concerning realty development and finance, including financing development, construction contracts, mechanics' liens, development profitability, real estate offerings as securities, public / private partnerships, land use settlements, federal income taxation of real estate, commercial leasing, and leases as financing instruments.

    An updated Teacher's Manual is also available for professors. Professors and adjunct professors may request complimentary examination copies of LexisNexis law school publications to consider for class adoption or recommendation. Please identify the book(s) you wish to receive, provide your institutional contact information, and submit your request here.

    This book is also available in an economical three-hole punched loose-leaf edition printed on 8½" x 11" paper with wider margins and the same pagination as the hardbound edition.

     

    George Lefcoe


    George Lefcoe is a Professor of Law at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where he has taught since 1962 and specializes in real estate. He holds the Ervin and Florine Yoder Chair in Real Estate Law. His expertise is in real estate finance, development and land use planning, having worked with federal, state and local governments, and with firms and foundations in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

    Professor Lefcoe has served on many state and local government commissions, including the Regional Planning Commission of Los Angeles County and the City of Los Angeles Planning Commission. Since 1990, he has directed the USC Traveling Land Use Seminar, which has visited and met with civic leaders and real estate development professionals in many of the major cities of the world, ranging from Istanbul to Havana and, most recently, Budapest and Sofia.

    He also is faculty director and regular panelist for the USC Real Estate Law and Business Forum, an annual conference which draws leading professionals in the field both as panelists and attendees. He was elected to membership in the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), has spoken to real estate and local government sections of the American Association of Law Schools (AALS), and is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Prof. Lefcoe also is a Member, Board of Directors, Center for Real Estate Studies, New York Law School.

    LL.B., Yale Law School, 1962. Comment Editor, Yale Law Journal; Order of the Coif
    B.A., Dartmouth College, 1959. Phi Beta Kappa, Senior Fellow

     

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